Angela Gonzales-Torres
Candidate for California 34th Congressional District · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · California 34th Congressional District · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: California Secretary of State — Certified List of Candidates, November 3, 2026 General Election (certified 2026-08-27): United States Representative District 34 · read Aug 27, 2026
The District
What California 34th Congressional District covers
Covers part of Los Angeles County.
153 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: enacted plan "AB 604 Congressional Plan (2025)" (AB 604, Chapter 96, Statutes of 2025; made operative by Proposition 50 (Election Rigging Response Act), approved by voters Nov 4, 2025); 2026 status: In effect for the 2026 elections under Proposition 50 (approved Nov 4, 2025); Official file https://aelc.assembly.ca.gov/system/files/2025-08/ab604.zip
Results
Certified results for California 34th Congressional District
United States Representative District 34
2024 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy GomezDemocratic | Democratic | 105,394 | 55.6% |
| David KimDemocratic | Democratic | 84,020 | 44.4% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
United States Representative District 34
2022 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy GomezDemocratic | Democratic | 62,244 | 51.2% |
| David KimDemocratic | Democratic | 59,223 | 48.8% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
United States Representative District 34
2020 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy GomezDemocratic | Democratic | 108,792 | 53.0% |
| David KimDemocratic | Democratic | 96,554 | 47.0% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
Key Votes
The record
No public voting record
Angela Gonzales-Torres has not held elected legislative office; there is no official roll-call record. She served as president of the Highland Park Neighborhood Council (an advisory body of the City of Los Angeles) and on Metro's Public Safety Advisory Committee (The Eastsider 2026-09-15; Voyage LA 2026-04-13). Neighborhood-council motions/minutes were not pulled (open lead: empowerla.org / HPNC minutes). Checked 2026-09-24.
Sep 24, 2026 · Press · The Eastsider · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- $228,724cycle to date through Jun 30
- Cash on Hand
- $44,070cycle to date through Jun 30
- Spent
- $184,654cycle to date through Jun 30
- Debts Owed
- $23,535cycle to date through Jun 30
- Next Report Due
- Q3 Report · Oct 15
View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Jun 30, 2026
Top Payees
Who the campaign paid most, as its filing reports it.
- MIDDLE SEAT · digital consulting$69.0K
- NGP VAN · database services$23.9K
- THE MONEY WHEEL · compliance consulting$8,800
- CYNDI OTTESON VENTURES · general campaign consulting$4,875
- META · digital ads$4,286
Campaign finance — Angela for CA-34: July Quarterly 2026, through Jun 30, 2026
Jun 30, 2026 · Official · Federal Election CommissionFinance Reports
Financial disclosure — no House filing on record
No record in system: no House financial disclosure report or threshold notice for Angela Gonzales-Torres (CA-34) in the Clerk's 2025–2026 FD index files (generated 2026-09-23) or the Clerk's live search (last name 'Gonzales-Torres', state CA, filing years 2025–2026, checked 2026-09-24).
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Clerk of the U.S. House of RepresentativesCampaign finance — Angela for CA-34: July Quarterly 2026, through Jun 30, 2026
Raised $228,724.03 this cycle · spent $184,654.45 · cash on hand $44,069.58 · debts owed by the committee $23,535.00 — through Jun 30, 2026. Where the money came from (cycle to date, as reported): Individuals $220,881.53 (97%); PACs and other political committees $7,725.00 (3%). Where it went (itemized operating expenditures this cycle, FEC-processed through Sep 20, 2026): digital $76.6K; other $25.0K; compliance/treasurer $8,800; general consulting $4,875; direct mail $1,939; fundraising $1,686.
Jun 30, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Advertising
Who is advertising for and against Angela
Advertising summary — for and against (2026 cycle)
For: own campaign $2,200 on Google; outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $3,350. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. 2026 cycle. Broadcast TV: not yet searched. Meta not included.
Feb 17, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle)Google/YouTube ads — ANGELA FOR CA34 (supporting)
The candidate's own campaign (ANGELA FOR CA34). 2 ads since Nov 2024; Google-reported $2,200 since Nov 6 2024 (exact, advertiser-wide).
Feb 17, 2026 · Official · Google Political Ads Transparency Report (bundle updated 2026-09-23 21:37 PT) · source
Independent Expenditures
FEC independent expenditures on file: $118,356 supporting, $0 opposing, across 6 reports.
Working Families Party PACSupporting · $93,356
5 reports, newest Oct 8, 2026 · Federal Election Commission — electronic filing · newest filing
Progress Action FundSupporting · $25,000
1 report, newest Oct 7, 2026 · Federal Election Commission — electronic filing · newest filing
Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.
In Their Words
What they have said, on the record
“One of my greatest accomplishments has been working alongside students who have overcome cycles of recidivism through education.”
“I think about the kind of future our kids deserve, one with universal healthcare, free education, and housing as a human right.”
“As the only woman in this race, I think it is so cool that I get to use my voice to uplift those who have been historically silenced and ignored.”
“We are fighting to get corporate money out of politics and our priorities are affordability, accountability, access by expanding education and youth programs, and abolition by ending ICE and for-profit prisons.”
“I was born and raised in East Los Angeles”
“My connection to CA-34 isn’t political, it’s personal”
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“Our tax dollars should be building housing, healthcare, and opportunity here at home”
“We deserve community-informed decisions that puts people and the planet before profit”
“My life’s work has been rooted in building a future where the next generation has more of a fighting chance than I feel I did”
“Our community is hungry for change and real representation”
Interviews and Published Statements
Rising Up with Sonali: Angela Gonzales-Torres on the Boyle Heights warehouse fire
Radio / podcast interview · Rising Up with Sonali Excerpts from GOTV Intel's transcription: [01:08] “I'm so happy to be here, Sonali. Thank you for inviting us back.” [02:09] “Last Wednesday, this fire broke out at a 500,000 square-foot warehouse that is a cold storage, operated by Lineage Logistics” [04:09] “The area is still healing from the Exide Battery plant, where recent research found lead in our children's teeth, right?” [04:09] “That's always been the the thing that makes me the happiest about this district is community always steps up.”
Jun 23, 2026 · Press · Rising Up with Sonali · sourceThe Mary Houlihan Show: Angela Gonzales-Torres
Podcast / video interview (short) · The Mary Houlihan Show Transcript not available — video hosted on YouTube/outlet player; container downloads are blocked and no in-browser capture was run this pass. Embed only. Content is largely an attack on the incumbent's donors; excerpts deliberately not taken.
Mar 9, 2026 · Press · The Mary Houlihan Show · source
In the News
Press coverage
- Jimmy Gomez faces Angela Gonzales-Torres in CA-34 | Government And Politics | theeastsiderla.comSep 15, 2026 · Press · The Eastsider
- Insurgent Progressive Candidate in Los Angeles Heads to November MidtermJun 26, 2026 · Press · Rising Up with Sonali
- California House District 34 Primary Election Live Results 2026 - NBC NewsJun 2, 2026 · Press · NBC News
- Conversations with Angela Gonzales-Torres – Voyage LA Magazine | LA City GuideApr 13, 2026 · Press · Voyage LA
- Three CA-34 contenders share campaign priorities - The OccidentalMar 4, 2026 · Press · The Occidental
- Influential group behind Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's victory seeks to oust L.A. Democratic congressman - Los Angeles TimesSep 4, 2025 · Press · Los Angeles Times
Headlines link to the original reporting, captured on the date shown.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
- Campaign Websiteangela4congress.comCampaign website: https://www.angela4congress.com Captured 2026-09-24T12:48:45Z (full-page, ScreenshotOne). Public metrics as displayed:.Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Campaign websiteSelf-published
- Xx.com/angela4caX account: https://x.com/angela4ca Captured 2026-09-24T12:48:49Z (full-page, ScreenshotOne). Public metrics as displayed: 3,368 followers.Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · X accountSelf-published
- Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=61575225022271Facebook page: https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575225022271 Captured 2026-09-24T12:48:52Z (full-page, ScreenshotOne). Public metrics as displayed: 702 followers · 0 following.Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Facebook pageSelf-published
- Instagraminstagram.com/angela4congressInstagram account: https://instagram.com/angela4congress Captured 2026-09-24T12:49:06Z (full-page, ScreenshotOne). Public metrics as displayed: Public metrics not visible (login wall). Capture shows the platform's login wall; page content not visible without sign-in.Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Instagram accountSelf-published
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for California 34th Congressional District
- Jimmy GomezDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
U.S. Representative · CA-34
Democrat · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 4, 2026 · Official · California Secretary of State
Not on file for Angela yet: Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_wb35dpqrr.
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